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Currently the big concern in these protracted discussions is Russian taxes.

Following protracted discussions which started in 1909, the reunion eventually took place on 2 October 1929.

I went away one weekend in the middle of some protracted discussions designed to get him to play Lear again on the stage.

After protracted discussions, all sides agreed to hold the talks at a neutral venue.

After protracted discussions, the two sides agreed on a nine per cent wage increase over four years.

Following protracted discussions agreement was reached on establishing a single co-ordinating body on which the leading birth control practitioners would sit.

This also led to protracted discussions, including meetings and visits jointly with the Sociological Studies Board before the course was finally approved.

It is unfortunate, therefore, that launching such trials can be a lengthy affair because of protracted discussions on ethical issues that are often misunderstood.

(The Bank refused initially to accept his resignation, then said he would forfeit his pension and only changed its mind after very protracted discussions.

After protracted discussions, and with staff about to leave needing to finalise redundancy payments, the chapel agreed to settle for the 2% award.

And in Pennsylvania, the Steelers' management has been in protracted discussions with state legislators involving injury claims by former players.

Even in complex, protracted discussions on issues such as divorce, financial supervision and even patents, the Belgian Presidency managed to achieve clear progress.

It was reopened after protracted discussions, but the route had to be changed in response to irritated drivers who did not want the cable car over the bridge.

This presented a dilemma, as the national team was sponsored and wore outfits designed by Speedo, leading to months of protracted discussions and uncertainty.

Mr. Distenfield said it was not his company's role to engage in protracted discussions with clients or advise them on whether their legal matters were well founded.

Protracted discussions began with Worcester College in 1966, as the test case of the CNAA's intentions and possibilities.

Following protracted discussions and arrangements the election was held on 7 May 1970, with the winner Jo Grimond installed in July 1970.

Provincial authorities have returned a limited number of church properties confiscated following the reunification of the country in 1975 and remained in protracted discussions on other properties.

The ministers, representing the dozen nations of the trading bloc, began what are expected to be protracted discussions to set support prices for the 1991 marketing year, which begins April 1.

In the 1950s the city and the cultural organizations engaged in protracted discussions over the issue of wages and working conditions of employees who were city reimbursed.

After protracted discussions it was announced the B C Khanduri would be Chief Minister and Koshiyari was to manage party work.

The extra money is to come from the EU's development budget after protracted discussions between the union's humanitarian office and its development arm, led by commissioner Andris Piebalgs.

After protracted discussions between the designer and executives at Celine's parent company, LVMH Mo t Hennessy Louis Vuitton, they have agreed to part ways.

After protracted discussions with cemetery officials, Swanson finally got his burial wish when workers lowered his Corvette sports car into its grave with Swanson's ashes resting in the driver's seat.